1924 K C MONARCHS NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM PHOTO 36 " X8 " FRAMED By J. E. Miller
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:29283365 | Size: 36 X 8 |
| Sport: Baseball-Negro Leagues | Product: Photo |
| Team: Kansas City Monarchs | Player: 1924 TEAM |
1924 Kansas City Monarchs framed 36" x 8" photo by J. E. Miller. The photo is of: Jack Marshell, Starting Pitcher; Hurley McNair, Right Field; Newt Joseph, Third Base; Yellow Horse Morris, Starting Pitcher; Heavy Johnson, Left Field; Newt Allen, Second Base; Bullet Joe Rogan, Top Pitcher and Center Field; Jose Mendez, Manager and Starting Pitcher; Dobie Moore, Shortstop and Top Hitter; Lemuel Hawkins, First Base; William Bell, Starting Pitcher; Cliff Cool Papa Be...ll, Starting Pitcher; Dink Mothell, Center Field; Frank Duncan, Catcher; Bill Drake, Starting Pitcher; George Sweatt, Center Field; Hop Bartlett, Relief Pitcher. It is mounted on a cardboard backing which is sealed in plastic and framed in a 36" x 8" x 1" black metal frame. The frame has brackets to hold either picture wire or string for hanging on a wall.
Winners of more than a dozen championships, the Monarch name became the Negro League's answer to the New York Yankees. They won their first World Series title in 1924, defeating the Hilldale Giants, from Philadelphia, in a thrilling ten game series.
Some of black baseball's best players wore the Monarch uniform; Cool Papa Bell, Turkey Steames, Newt Allen, Jesse Williams, Bonnie Serrell, Wilber Rogan, and a fellow they called Skip, Buck O'Neil.
A short history write-up taken from the Negro League Baseball Players Association is included.
Winners of more than a dozen championships, the Monarch name became the Negro League's answer to the New York Yankees. They won their first World Series title in 1924, defeating the Hilldale Giants, from Philadelphia, in a thrilling ten game series.
Some of black baseball's best players wore the Monarch uniform; Cool Papa Bell, Turkey Steames, Newt Allen, Jesse Williams, Bonnie Serrell, Wilber Rogan, and a fellow they called Skip, Buck O'Neil.
A short history write-up taken from the Negro League Baseball Players Association is included.
